Topic AddictionAdvertisingAdvertisingCancerCancerChewing TobaccoCigarettesCigarsCostCostDeathDeathDiseaseDiseaseE-cigarettesEnvironmentEpidemicFashionFlavors/MentholFlavors/MentholGamingHealth RisksHealth RisksHealth RisksHeroinHookahIngredientsIngredientsJuulLegal AgeLegal AgeMarketingMarketingMoviesMusicOpioidsOverdosePainkillersPetsPop CulturePop CulturePrescriptionsProductsProfilingProfilingQuittingQuittingRecoveryRetailRetailSmoke-Free PlacesSmoke-Free PlacesSmokingSocial MediaStreamingTobacco SalesTobacco SnuffTVVaping ShowClose Filters Filter by Tags Subtags Search Change Issue SmokingVapingOpioids Showing 207 of 549 results. Fact Fact Fact 600 MILLION TREES are chopped down every year for Big Tobacco. 3 Reactions Source: "Tobacco and the environment." Action on Smoking and Health. Sept. 2015. Web. See all +less − Environment Fact Fact Fact A study conducted in Philadelphia found that there were 69% more tobacco retailers per capita in low-income areas than in high-income areas. 1 Reactions Source: Philadelphia Department of Public Health. Tobacco Sales and Neighborhood Income in Philadelphia. CHART 2016;1(2):1–6 See all +less − Retail Fact Fact Fact Big Tobacco paid retailers a combined $294 million in 2014 to sell and display tobacco products in their stores. 7 Reactions Source: 1. U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Cigarette Report for 2014. Washington, DC: Federal Trade Commission, 2016 Federal Trade Commission. Federal Trade Commission, https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents /reports/federal-tradecommission- cigarette-report-2014-federal-trade-commission-smokeless-tobacco-report/ftc_cigarette_report_2014.pdf; 2. FTC, Smokeless Tobacco Report for 2014. Washington, DC: Federal Trade Commission, 2016, https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents /reports/federal-trade-commission-cigarette-report-2014-federal-trade-commission-smokeless-tobacco-report/ftc_smokeless_tobacco_report_2014.pdf [Data for top 5 manufacturers only]. http://tobaccofreewny.com/app/uploads/2015/09 /Influencing-Youth-at-Point-of-Sale-Facts-Sheet.pdf See all +less − Advertising, Retail Fact Fact Fact Big Tobacco makes $37B a year selling cigarettes to people with mental health issues. * 5 Reactions Source: * Calculation based off of WSJ (April 2017) article. Wall Street Journal ; Against All Odds, the U.S. Tobacco Industry is Rolling in Money See all +less − Profiling, Tobacco Sales Fact Fact Fact 80% of heroin users started with a prescription painkiller. 17 Reactions Source: Jones CM. Heroin use and heroin use risk behaviors among nonmedical users of prescription opioid pain relievers – United States, 2002-2004 and 2008-2010. Drug Alcohol Depend (2013) 132:95–100 See all +less − Addiction, Epidemic, Painkillers Fact Fact Fact Since 1999, over 9,000 children and teens have died from opioid overdoses. Reactions Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC WONDER: Multiple Cause of Death 1999-2017. See all +less − Fact Fact Fact Of current smokers in the U.S., 358,000 have a cancer other than lung cancer from smoking. 37 Reactions Source: Cigarette Smoking Attributable Morbidity - United States, 2000. CDC. 04 Sept. 2003; 52(35) 842-844. Table. See all +less − Cancer Fact Fact Fact In the US, 36,000 people die each year from cancers other than lung caused by smoking. 1 Reactions Source: "The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. Smoking-Attributable Morbidity, Mortality, and Economic Costs, 2014. Report. See all +less − Cancer, Death, Cigarettes Fact Fact Fact In the past, Big Tobacco has compared the addictiveness of cigarettes with that of television. 3 Reactions Source: "Hearing Of The House Energy & Commerce Committee Subcommittee On Health And The Environment, On Nicotine And Cigarettes." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 14 Apr. 1994. Deposition. See all +less − Products Pagination First page« First Previous page‹ Previous … Page19 Page20 Page21 Page22 Current page23 Page24 Page25 Page26 Page27 … Next pageNext › Last pageLast »
Fact Fact Fact 600 MILLION TREES are chopped down every year for Big Tobacco. 3 Reactions Source: "Tobacco and the environment." Action on Smoking and Health. Sept. 2015. Web. See all +less − Environment
Fact Fact Fact A study conducted in Philadelphia found that there were 69% more tobacco retailers per capita in low-income areas than in high-income areas. 1 Reactions Source: Philadelphia Department of Public Health. Tobacco Sales and Neighborhood Income in Philadelphia. CHART 2016;1(2):1–6 See all +less − Retail
Fact Fact Fact Big Tobacco paid retailers a combined $294 million in 2014 to sell and display tobacco products in their stores. 7 Reactions Source: 1. U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Cigarette Report for 2014. Washington, DC: Federal Trade Commission, 2016 Federal Trade Commission. Federal Trade Commission, https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents /reports/federal-tradecommission- cigarette-report-2014-federal-trade-commission-smokeless-tobacco-report/ftc_cigarette_report_2014.pdf; 2. FTC, Smokeless Tobacco Report for 2014. Washington, DC: Federal Trade Commission, 2016, https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents /reports/federal-trade-commission-cigarette-report-2014-federal-trade-commission-smokeless-tobacco-report/ftc_smokeless_tobacco_report_2014.pdf [Data for top 5 manufacturers only]. http://tobaccofreewny.com/app/uploads/2015/09 /Influencing-Youth-at-Point-of-Sale-Facts-Sheet.pdf See all +less − Advertising, Retail
Fact Fact Fact Big Tobacco makes $37B a year selling cigarettes to people with mental health issues. * 5 Reactions Source: * Calculation based off of WSJ (April 2017) article. Wall Street Journal ; Against All Odds, the U.S. Tobacco Industry is Rolling in Money See all +less − Profiling, Tobacco Sales
Fact Fact Fact 80% of heroin users started with a prescription painkiller. 17 Reactions Source: Jones CM. Heroin use and heroin use risk behaviors among nonmedical users of prescription opioid pain relievers – United States, 2002-2004 and 2008-2010. Drug Alcohol Depend (2013) 132:95–100 See all +less − Addiction, Epidemic, Painkillers
Fact Fact Fact Since 1999, over 9,000 children and teens have died from opioid overdoses. Reactions Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC WONDER: Multiple Cause of Death 1999-2017. See all +less −
Fact Fact Fact Of current smokers in the U.S., 358,000 have a cancer other than lung cancer from smoking. 37 Reactions Source: Cigarette Smoking Attributable Morbidity - United States, 2000. CDC. 04 Sept. 2003; 52(35) 842-844. Table. See all +less − Cancer
Fact Fact Fact In the US, 36,000 people die each year from cancers other than lung caused by smoking. 1 Reactions Source: "The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. Smoking-Attributable Morbidity, Mortality, and Economic Costs, 2014. Report. See all +less − Cancer, Death, Cigarettes
Fact Fact Fact In the past, Big Tobacco has compared the addictiveness of cigarettes with that of television. 3 Reactions Source: "Hearing Of The House Energy & Commerce Committee Subcommittee On Health And The Environment, On Nicotine And Cigarettes." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 14 Apr. 1994. Deposition. See all +less − Products